What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice RN - On-Call (7 on/7 off) position at Silverado?
Silverado Hospice Dallas is looking for a RN! This person will be covering the Dallas and Ft Worth territories.
Position Pay: $80,000 - $85,000 / yearly
Shift Schedule(s): Full-Time, Monday-Friday, 5PM-8AM and Saturday/Sunday, 8AM-8PM
Why work at Silverado Hospice Dallas?
- Silverado is ranked 6th nationwide by Fortune Magazine in their Best Workplaces in Aging Services list – our 3rd consecutive year in the top 10!
- Great Place to Work® Certified for five straight years
- Lots of great opportunities to work on a team with great leaders and dedicated coworkers
- Experienced leadership team that realizes happy associates lead to giving patients the quality end-of-life they deserve
- Great culture doing meaningful work that truly makes a difference
- Education assistance programs to help with school reimbursements and paid training
- And more!
The non-negotiables:
- Must be a Registered Nurse with a valid state license
- One year of nursing experience required
- Hospice experience preferred, but not required
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and willingness to drive to patient’s location.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
- Must clear a criminal background check, physical and drug screening.
What you will be doing:
- Performs comprehensive nursing evaluations and after hour assessments on patients with a change in condition.
- Assesses for signs and symptoms of discomfort including presence of pain and takes prompt and appropriate action.
- Initiates plan of care as needed and appropriately supervises patient care after hours, provides appropriate nursing follow- up to all patients. Instructs Caregivers in managing patient needs and submits appropriate documentation within 24 hours of visit.
- Coordinates all services provided to patients/families in all settings to ensure quality of care and services as well as appropriateness of care.
- Follows the approved plan of care, modifies as needed, and contacts physician when appropriate.
We’re looking for someone who:
- Loves people.
- Has compassion and patience.
- Is a quick learner.
- Is ethical, honest, dependable, and open-minded.
- Is an effective communicator.
PROTECTING YOU, PROTECTING OTHERS: We believe our residents, patients and associates deserve to thrive in an environment protected from COVID-19. At Silverado, vaccines are offered and required for all associates.
To maintain our world class standard, all offers of employment with Silverado are contingent upon a satisfactory background check as well as drug screening, a physical and TB testing (if required for the position). Silverado also uses E-Verify to confirm work authorization with both the Social Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security.
EOE/M/F/D/V
Salary : $80,000 - $85,000
